Le WIS.2, un instrument informatique performant pour une gestion efficiente et ciblée des écosystèmes forestiers | WIS.2: a powerful software instrument for the efficient management of forest ecosystems

WIS.2 is a powerful software instrument for the management of forest ecosystems, which is targeted, efficient, sustainable,close to nature and multifunctional. This decision support system comprises numerous applications, each of which represents a particular domain of silvicultural management. It is possible to set up an analysis of the principal characteristics of a given domain, its particularities, the possibilities of silvicultural intervention and its limits, but also forest resources that are likely to be of specific interest. WIS.2 also makes it possible to put into place a managerial strategy by starting with a defined targeted state of the ecosystem in order to ensure the sustainable supply of forestry products in accordance with demand,then, concepts of intervention that are determined for the long and medium term according to the conditions of the stands. WIS.2 is conceived in such a way that it can quickly be adapted to accommodate changes in silvicultural management with relative ease.